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Worboys Antiques

Worboys Antiques

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Oak and Leather Chair

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Worboys Antiques
Description

Oak and leather chair having barleytwist supports with carved shaped arms raised on turned legs reupholstered in leather with brass stud edges

(English, c. 1920)

Current Condition

Reupholstered

Dimensions

63.00cm wide 122.50cm high 66.00cm deep (24.80 inches wide 48.23 inches high 25.98 inches deep)

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Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Declaration

Worboys Antiques has dated this Barley Twist Oak Armchair to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA492517
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Description
Oak and leather chair having barleytwist supports with carved shaped arms raised on turned legs reupholstered in leather with brass stud edges

(English, c. 1920)

Current Condition

Reupholstered

Dimensions

fig 1. A high-backed dark oak armchair featuring barley twist columns, scroll armrests, and reddish-brown leather upholstery with brass studding.
fig 1. Oak and Leather Chair

63.00cm wide 122.50cm high 66.00cm deep (24.80 inches wide 48.23 inches high 25.98 inches deep)

Please note

Although most items are on display in our shop some maybe in our off-site store. If you are planning to visit us to view a specific item please check with us first.

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
66cm (25.98")
Date of Manufacture

Worboys Antiques has dated this Barley Twist Oak Armchair to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA492517
Worboys Antiques
Worboys Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2005

Established since 1978, dealing in and restoring most antiques, specialising in clocks and furniture.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Worboys Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Worboys Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A high-backed dark oak armchair featuring barley twist columns, scroll armrests, and reddish-brown leather upholstery with brass studding.

Oak And Leather Chair

Archive II A high-backed dark oak armchair featuring barley twist columns, scroll armrests, and reddish-brown leather upholstery with brass studding. View II
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Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2JD
United Kingdom

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A high-backed dark oak armchair featuring barley twist columns, scroll armrests, and reddish-brown leather upholstery with brass studding.
Oak And Leather Chair
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A high-backed dark oak armchair featuring barley twist columns, scroll armrests, and reddish-brown leather upholstery with brass studding.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Jacobean Revival furniture originated in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drawing inspiration from 17th-century English designs. Key features include heavy oak construction, geometric panelling, and spiral-turned legs known as barley twist or Solomonic columns.

These chairs were primarily constructed from solid English oak, favoured for its strength and prominent grain. Upholstery typically featured heavy leather, velvet, or needlepoint tapestry, secured to the frame with decorative brass studs.

Revival pieces feature hand-carved or lathe-turned oak with natural grain variations and mortise-and-tenon joinery. Age-appropriate wear on the footrests, stretchers, and leather patination further indicates period authenticity.

Position the armchair as a single focal point in a study, library, or hallway alongside neutral textiles to balance its substantial visual weight. Pairing dark oak and leather tones with contemporary art creates a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Keep the timber dust-free using a soft cloth and apply clear beeswax annually to preserve the wood finish. Leather seating requires periodic conditioning with a specialised leather balm to prevent drying and cracking.
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